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- [an-uh-fuh-lak-sis shok]
- /ˌæn ə fəˈlæk sɪs ʃɒk/
- /ˌanəfɪlˈaktɪk ʃɒk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [an-uh-fuh-lak-sis shok]
- /ˌæn ə fəˈlæk sɪs ʃɒk/
Definitions of anaphylactic shock words
- noun anaphylactic shock a severe, sometimes fatal, reaction to a substance to which a person has an extreme sensitivity, often involving respiratory difficulty and circulation failure 3
- noun anaphylactic shock Anaphylactic shock is a catastrophic allergic reaction to a substance. 3
- noun anaphylactic shock Pathology. a severe and sometimes fatal allergic reaction to a foreign substance, especially a protein, as serum or bee venom, to which an individual has become sensitized, often involving rapid swelling, acute respiratory distress, and collapse of circulation. 1
- noun anaphylactic shock A severe and rapid systemic allergic reaction to an allergen, constricting the trachea and generalized vasodilation. 0
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Origin of anaphylactic shock
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10
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Parts of speech for Anaphylactic shock
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anaphylactic shock popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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